Film.com's FREE movie of the week is "Love the Hard Way." Oscar-winner Adrien Brody and Charlotte Ayanna star in this drama about a thief who falls for a curious, beautiful young woman. As their intimacy grows, a slick cop (Pam Greer) is closing in.
Diane Larson's marriage to a busy doctor leaves her frustrated and unfulfilled. To satisfy her needs, she becomes a patron at an exclusive brothel where she begins to explore her innermost fantasies. There she meets Terrell Baxter, who seems to be every inch her fantasy. Their passionate affair escalates from pleasure to obsession until she finds herself trapped in his criminal world. In a climactic life or death showdown, Diane must fight to save her husband and her marriage.